The next day, I woke up feeling determined to talk to Ace. The day before was wonderful, but I had to make today count.

 

I pulled on comfortable clothes after my shower and let my hair loose, since Ace liked it better that way.

 

With a pep in my step and a firm hand on my tummy, I made my way towards Ace's office. I knocked two times before pushing my way through, but unfortunately, he wasn't there.

 

Deciding to wait in there, I sat on his chair around his desk and really took my time to appreciate every detail of his office.

 

My eyes caught something on his desk, and I reluctantly retrieved the file that was opened. It was a monthly report of a woman's condition. I knew, because it was written in bold at the top of the paper.

 

MONTHLY REPORT OF JENNA WILSON.

 

As if right on cue, Ace walked in. He looked slightly surprised by my presence, but he didn't look annoyed or upset.

 

"You're up early" He said as he gave me my good morning kiss.

 

"Yea I wanted to see you"

 

His eyes flickered between me and the file that I was still holding, and I saw a small smile playing on his lips, but it was kinda sad. "I see you've found my mother's file"

 

of my head as he said that, and I stared at the picture and

 

say that. He simply nodded and sat on his desk in front of

 

be touchy for him so I didn't want to push it. But of course, Ace was more open with me than I with him. It was unfair

 

had a mental condition, but it was easily treated by her meds. But after dad died, not even the medicines worked" He had

 

her mind is clear" I tried to sound enthusiastic as I read

 

that makes her feel comfortable. I'm yet to meet whoever it is to thank

 

truly felt happy at that. "I'd

 

visiting her

 

the time to see that it was 8:30 a.m .

 

go ahead? I

 

chuckled lightly before kissing my cheek. "Yea sure, why not? I'll let Ryan take you to the

 

I knew his mom all my life. With one last kiss, I met Ryan who was already waiting at the front door. He must be tired of taking me

 

mission later on, but for now

 

greeted us led the way to the visitors' room, and I noticed

 

that I remembered that I asked Ace to keep 'us' from his pack until my four months were over. But once

 

comfy on a sofa. I patiently waited for the nurse to

 

but she looked happy and glowing like an eight year old girl. Her

 

and confident, and she didn't even wear those depressing pale gowns that some of the women

 

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